Linfield undergraduate students are eligible to submit their writing to the third annual Lacroute Prize in Poetry. The winner receives $500 and recognition in the Spring 2025 edition of Camas.

Upload up to three poems for consideration. Please include all the poems in a single file (appropriate files: doc, docx, pdf) and make sure your name does not appear anywhere on the submission or in the file name. Judging for the contest is blind to ensure equity and the final judge will come from outside the Linfield community. 

The winner will be announced in the Spring Semester and all entries will be considered for publication in Camas.

If you also write prose, you may submit to the Lacroute Prize in Prose as well.

Deadline: December 31, 2024


Linfield undergraduate students are eligible to submit their writing to the third annual Lacroute Prize in Prose. The winner receives $500 and recognition in the Spring 2025 edition of Camas.

Upload one short story, creative nonfiction essay, script, or other piece of creative prose that is no longer than 3,500 words (appropriate files: doc, docx, pdf). Please make sure your name does not appear anywhere on the submission or in the file name. Judging for the contest is blind to ensure equity and the final judge will come from outside the Linfield community.

 The winner will be announced in the Spring and all entries will be considered for publication in Camas.

 Write poems? Don’t forget to submit work to the Lacroute Prize in Poetry as well.

Deadline: December 31, 2024


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